About Nyansa
Nyansa is an accounting and audit firm specialising in the Ghanaian marketplace.
WHO WE ARE
The Local Partner Foreign Companies Trust
For over 15 years, Nyansa has been the advisory partner that foreign companies operating in Ghana rely on when the stakes are high. We have guided businesses across mining, aviation, oil and gas, and communications through Ghana’s regulatory landscape – from first market entry to sustained, compliant operations. Founded in 2009, we have grown alongside the market we serve, building the kind of institutional knowledge that only comes from being present, engaged, and accountable through every shift in Ghana’s tax and compliance environment.
Our Vision
To be Ghana’s most trusted advisory partner for foreign companies — where compliance is certain, and growth is confident.
Our mission
To remove the complexity of doing business in Ghana – guiding foreign companies from initial market entry through to sustainable operations, through expert tax advisory, statutory audit, outsourced accounting, and regulatory compliance support built on 15 years of in-market experience.
Our values
- Embedded Local Intelligence Ghana’s tax and regulatory environment does not stand still. We maintain active relationships with the Ghana Revenue Authority and other regulatory bodies, track legislative change in real time, and translate that knowledge into advice our clients can act on. You should never be surprised by a compliance obligation you did not know existed — that is our responsibility, not yours.
- Integrated Accountability Tax, audit, and accounting are not separate engagements at Nyansa — they are connected disciplines managed by one team with full visibility of your business. When your tax position informs your audit exposure, and your accounting reflects both, nothing falls through the gaps. One firm. Full picture. Clear accountability.
- Honest Counsel We will tell you what you need to hear, not what is easiest to say. If a structure carries regulatory risk, we will say so. If a deadline is being missed, we will flag it before it becomes a problem. A foreign company operating in an unfamiliar jurisdiction needs an advisor whose first instinct is transparency, not self-preservation.
Our Name
Our name comes from the word NYANSAPO also know as a “wisdom knot”. It is an African symbol of wisdom, ingenuity, intelligence and patience. An especially revered symbol of the Akan, this symbol conveys the idea that “a wise person has the capacity to choose the best means to attain a goal.
Being wise implies broad knowledge, learning and experience, and the ability to apply such faculties to practical ends.
HOW WE WORK
VALUE ADDED APPROACH
Ghana’s regulatory environment is not static — tax legislation shifts, GRA enforcement priorities evolve, and compliance requirements that applied last year may not apply today. Nyansa’s value to foreign clients comes from being permanently embedded in that environment. Our team maintains active relationships with the Ghana Revenue Authority and stays ahead of legislative change so our clients do not have to. That local intelligence feeds directly into how we structure our advice — tax advisory, audit, and accounting are not delivered as separate engagements but as an integrated service, because compliance gaps almost always sit at the intersections. We work closely with each client, not at arm’s length — because a foreign company operating in an unfamiliar jurisdiction deserves an advisor who picks up the phone, not one who responds on a billing cycle.
Ashley Rix
Managing Director
caroline avevor
Finance Director 
Tony Nhyira-Aikins
Director, Business Advisory Services
Samuel Asiedu-Asase
Audit Partner
Regina Ashinyo
Account Officer
Blissful Kpeli
Compliance Officer
annie clegg adoba
Tax Manager 
Michael Darfour
Senior Account Officer
Swala Eliyasu
Audit Manager
Linda Tetteh
Audit Partner
OUR HISTORY
Years of Experience in the Ghanaian Market
Founded in 2009, Nyansa has over 15 years of experience operating in the Ghanaian market.
During this time Nyansa has trained over 10,000 individuals and provided business support to close to 200 companies in Ghana; giving us the resources and experience to assist your business in the most cost effective and efficient manner.
2009
Nyansa is incorporated in Ghana to provide accredited training programs and fill the gap of quality corporate Adult Education.
2010
New Service offerings introduced including Business formation, Accounting, Tax, Payroll and secretarial services with a focus on assisting foreign companies to enter the Ghanaian market, establish their presence, and grow the business.
2011
Nyansa expands the reach of its training programs outside of Ghana to Nigeria and provides training courses in Abuja and Port Harcourt.
2012
After just 4 years in operation, Nyansa has trained over 1000 individuals and assisted 70 companies in Ghana.
2013
Nyansa spreads its services to Algeria with a focus on training and providing accredited Project Management courses in Arabic and French.
2014
Nyansa celebrates its 5 year anniversary with over 200 guests from clients and partners. Obtained milestones of over 5,000 individuals trained and 100 companies supported.
2015
Nyansa obtains a certificate to practice as a firm of Chartered Accountants to provide external audit services.
2016
Software solutions added and the company becomes an official reseller for Quickbooks in Africa.
2017
WE’VE MOVED! Our new offices are bigger and more convenient for both our employees and clients. Please feel free to visit us!
across industries, across sectors
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